How to Use make fun of in a Sentence

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• Social media promptly did what social media does best, and made fun of the items.
  — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 27 July 2026
• In her posts, Paul, who is on a break from filming, called out the cast for making fun of her personal drama.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 July 2026
• One person posted a close-up picture of the woman’s face, making fun of her appearance.
  — Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026
• Meadors remembers opposing fans making fun of them during every road game.
  — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 29 June 2026
• Elle is a bright pink fish out of water, overlooked and made fun of by her intellectual peers in flannel shirts and dark sweaters, who see her as a ditzy airhead beneath them.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2026
• Just lastly, your song makes fun of white tourists who travel to Africa and claim to experience some sort of spiritual awakening.
  — David MacK, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
• The comedic yet heartfelt film tells the story of Colman’s Fisherwoman, who is made fun of in her village for being an unmarried woman.
  — Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Aug. 2026
• Though the sculpture made fun of Chairman Mao and communism, the sculpture apparently didn’t hit Rodriguez as satire.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
• That burden is especially unique for someone like Kyle Gordon, a musician whose whole career is built around making fun of other musicians.
  — David MacK, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
• The chief of staff was also under investigation for giving special treatment to the staffer, but he was later fired for posting a message on social media making fun of a woman who attempted suicide after accusing Matt Lauer of rape.
  — Irene Wright, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
• Cops should not make fun of, in no particular order, people with disabilities; candidates applying for jobs; co-workers; Asian people; Hispanic people; or people who may be overweight — as the officers in this case allegedly did.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026